Unit Handler

ETE REMAN; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

ETE REMAN, based in Milwaukee, WI, is seeking a Unit Handler to move transmissions from the builder stations to the dyno testing area and to keep the dyno area organized. You will assist the Dyno Operator and Packager and help ensure daily demands are met with focus and care.

You will maintain a clean, safe workspace, follow established procedures, and contribute to on-time production. This role requires physical stamina and a readiness to work as part of a tight-knit team.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years old, high school diploma preferred, detail oriented, mechanical ability a plus
• Willingness and understanding you will get dirty at times, and will have to work with chemicals
• Skill and ability of working with your hands, hand tools (must provide your own) and other instruments
• Ability to lift 50 pounds, stand & work on your feet for 8+ hours a day and under pressure at times
• Have a Can-Do Attitude, with good time management, communication and decision-making skills
• Self-starting and motivated; believe in teamwork and uphold the ability to always help others
• Adhere to all safety rules, give it your all every day, must have regular, reliable, and predictable attendance

Responsibilities

• Move Transmissions, assist in draining units, getting shipping pods, and cleaning units after dyno testing
• Help prepare transmissions for shipment, prep units for dyno testing, inform supervisor of all issues
• Ensure all parts, packaging goods, paperwork and instructions are well stocked in dyno area
• Keep an even work flow , follow process and procedures, sweep and mop job area throughout the day
• Suggest improvements, help train new personnel and work overtime when needed
• Follow directions from dyno operator, packager, supervisors and managers, be proactive and helpful
• Maintain a safe, clean and organized work environment, be at your workstation on time daily

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Hand tools

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Job description

As a Unit Handler you play a big part of the team on the production line making sure transmissions are moved promptly yet carefully from the builder's workstation to the dyno testing area. This is an important step in the remanufacturing process of transmissions and to all our customers. Your day will be spent moving transmissions, organizing dyno work area and assisting the Dyno Operator & Packager following our process & procedures. You must work efficiently, interact and help other team members to ensure daily demands are met and processes run smoothly on the production line.

About ETE REMAN

ETE REMAN is the largest independent aftermarket automatic transmission remanufacturer in the United States. Based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, we've been rebuilding transmissions since 1985 — and we're still growing strong. With more than 800 team members, ETE REMAN is a place where people can build their career, learn new skills, and be part of a team that wins together.

Why Choose ETE REMAN?

The demand for our transmissions remains strong no matter the economy. Our work reduces waste, keeps vehicles on the road, and helps customers save money.

ETE REMAN is for people who take pride in their work and want to create something real. We're a team that values quality, honesty, and getting better every single day. You'll find opportunity here — if you're ready to learn, grow, and go all-in.

The pace is fast. The expectations are high. And the roadmap? You'll help draw it. We're growing quickly, built to last through any market, and still grounded in our family-owned roots. That means you get the best of both worlds — a tight-knit, no-nonsense culture with room to advance and make your mark.

Responsibilities:

• Move Transmissions, assist in draining units, getting shipping pods, and cleaning units after dyno testing
• Help prepare transmissions for shipment, prep units for dyno testing, inform supervisor of all issues
• Ensure all parts, packaging goods, paperwork and instructions are well stocked in dyno area
• Keep an even work flow , follow process and procedures, sweep and mop job area throughout the day
• Suggest improvements, help train new personnel and work overtime when needed
• Follow directions from dyno operator, packager, supervisors and managers, be proactive and helpful
• Maintain a safe, clean and organized work environment, be at your workstation on time daily
• Embrace ETE Reman's Core Values The above list reflects the general details necessary to describe the principle and essential functions of the position and shall not be construed as the only duties that may be assigned.

Essential Functions:

• Must be 18 years old, high school diploma preferred, detail oriented, mechanical ability a plus
• Willingness and understanding you will get dirty at times, and will have to work with chemicals Skill and ability of working with your hands, hand tools (must provide your own) and other instruments
• Ability to lift 50 pounds, stand & work on your feet for 8+ hours a day and under pressure at times
• Have a Can-Do Attitude, with good time management, communication and decision-making skills
• Self-starting and motivated; believe in teamwork and uphold the ability to always help others
• Adhere to all safety rules, give it your all every day, must have regular, reliable, and predictable attendance The mental and physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an individual to successfully perform the essential functions of this position.

Company Expectations:

At ETE REMAN, we expect every team member to:

• Bring a positive attitude and support your teammates
• Focus on quality and keep customer satisfaction at the center of everything you do
• Follow established policies and processes, while staying flexible as things evolve
• Show up on time, stay engaged, and work with passion, urgency, and focus
• Aim to not only meet but exceed goals
• Make continuous improvement a daily goal

ETE Core Values:

At ETE, our core values guide how we work, collaborate, and serve our customers every day. We expect every team member to:

• CARE about quality, our customers, and each other.
• WIN Together by collaborating, supporting one another, and achieving shared goals.
• GO ALL-IN by taking ownership, showing commitment, and giving your best effort every day.
• Get BETTER Every Day by continuously learning, improving, and embracing change.
• CELEBRATE Success by recognizing accomplishments and appreciating the contributions of others.
• Maintain a POSITIVE ATTITUDE by approaching challenges with optimism, professionalism, and respect.
• Deliver RESULTS, Not Reasons by focusing on solutions, accountability, and meaningful outcomes.

Physical Requirements: Please refer to the attached Physical Requirements Form for the essential physical demands and work environment associated with this position. The attached form is considered part of this job description

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